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Kumaran Kundram is located in Chrompet, Chennai, a hill rock dedicated to Lord Muruga in the form of Lord Kumaran, is a similar shrine located in "Swamimalai", is a cultural and religious heritage with music, dance and discourses held at the famous hall "Arunagirinathar". The temple is filled with auspicious Puja and Rituals worshiped by devotees, solving marriage obstacles, overcome debts, emotional, feeling guilty, bless devotees with Positivity's of Life, wealth and prosperity. Kumaran Kundram temple is a popular pilgrimage destination as a temple dedicated to Lord Muruga in the form of Lord Swaminatha Swami is located on this hilltop. Main deity of this temple is Lord Vishnu, Goddess Devi, Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, and Lord Navagrahas are also present in the temple.
 
The hilltop was spotted by Kanchi Mahaswamigal who prophesied was place would be known as the abode of Swaminatha Swamy, while clearing the hillock a Vel was found in the temple. Being the weapon of Lord Muruga, this Vel was placed and worshipped at a small make shift shrine. The temple was built in 1979.
 
Auspicious Vaikasi Visaakam in the month(June), Kanda Sashti in the month(March- April), Thai Pusam in the month(Feb), Panguni Uthiram in the month(April) are the festival celebrated in this temple.
The temple is situated between two hills are Thiruneermalai and Tirisulam. At the bottom of the hill are sanctum of Lord Siddhi Vinayaka. Goddess kali devi here is called 'Jeyamangulathanman Kali'.Goddess Kali bless with peaceful and bestows, success and good welfare. Special Pujas are Performed on Full Moon Day. On the day of Kanda Sasti Lord Muruga goes in procession on the elephant carrier, after performing the Soora Samhaaram. Devotees Pray for Life with full of love, liberty, equality and brotherhood curbing disintegration, isolation or fear, Forgiveness, Contentment and happiness, curtail negative forces, hardship and domineering, Enrich knowledge, abundance of power and strength, Guide path for peace and harmony, bless with plenty of wealth, health and prosperity. Fulfill potential, Gain Patience, Remove fragment from bonding, Achieve Divine Spirituality, enrich self-consciousness, god realization for blissful life.
 
Temple Festival
 
Auspicious Vaikasi Visaakam,Kanda Sashti, Thai Pusam, Panguni Uthiram are the festival celebrated in this temple.
 

Do:

  • Do pray your Ishta Devata before pilgrimage to Temple.
  • Do contact Temple Devasthanam information centre for enquiry, temple information and for Pooja details etc.
  • Do reserve your travel and accommodation at Temple well in advance.
  • Do bath and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do concentrate on God and Goddess inside the temple.
  • Do maintain silence and recite Om Namahsivaya or your Istamantram to yourself inside the temple.
  • Do observe ancient custom and traditions while in Temple.
  • Do respect religious sentiments at Temple.
  • Do deposit your offerings in the hundi only.

Don't s:

  • Do not come to Temple for any purpose other than worshipping of God and Goddess.
  • Do not smoke at Temple.
  • Do not consume alcoholic drinks at Temple.
  • Do not eat non-vegetarian food in the Kshetram.
  • Do not approach mediators for quick Darshanam. It may cause inconvenient to others.
  • Do not carry any weapon inside the temple.
  • Do not wear any head guards like helmets, caps, turbans and hats inside the temple premises.
  • Do not perform Sastanga Pranama inside the Sanctum Sanctorum.
  • Do not take much time while performing Sparsa Darshanam to God in Garbhagriha.
  • Do not buy spurious prasadams from street vendors.
  • Do not encourage beggars at Temple.
  • Do not spit or create nuisance in the premises of the temple.